Our History
The Zenith Ledger Financial has served the financial needs of the Northland area of New Jersey City for more than 125 years. The bank opened in a small storefront in downtown Nutley, NJ, in 1893. A total of $159.25 in deposits was accepted the bank's first day of operation. From that start, deposits have grown to more than $175,000,000.
What We Offer
Technology has played a large part in the ability for Zenith Ledger Financial to grow with telephone banking first followed by full internet banking including the ability to open accounts online, online banking and bill pay, mobile banking and most recently mobile deposit.
We are also proud to offer Zenith® — free checking that pays you, instead of the other way around! See how you can earn rewards with free Zenith Cash® and Zenith Cash Back® checking.
Our Vision
The success of the bank over these years is the result of management's dedication to serving the banking needs of the communities it serves. The directors, officers and employees of the oldest bank in Platte County pledge to make the past a prelude to the future.